New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-28
COY. GREEN'S APPOINTMENTS.
MATTERS orCoMMoN INTEREST IN JERSEY.

TALK OF DuYIyG THE SHORE FIsHERIEs-JER sEY-
MEN SAD oy Err THE LOSS OF FREE PASSES.
PROM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRfBrSEl
TRENTON, n. j., March 27-There Is reason to expect
that Governor Green will make his important nomna-
tons on Tuesday namely. Chancellor. Secretary OF
State Justice OF the Supreme Court and two railroad
assessors It's said with good show OF authority that
the Governor will not reappoint Chancellor Runyon
Dem and that he will reappoint Justice Depue (Rep)
The OF Mr.. RunyOns successor Is less definitely
stated but Judge Alexander T. McGl OF Hudson County,
a young man comparatively unknown outside OF his
county, is said to be tho probable success
sor The Governor offered tho Office OF Secretary
OF state TO Alderman James Smith. jr. OF Newark, last
week. and Mr. Smith politely declined It, thus materially
improving Secretary Kelseys chances which had up to
that moment been absolutely desperate Justice Depues
reapponment It Is said Will bo due to the very simple
fact that Governor Green regards him the ablest mem
Der OF the supreme Court, with possibly single ex
cepton.
The appointments OF railroad assessors. two Demo-
Gratis Will possess considerable interest The candidates
are A. ~ Reynolds OF Essex; Assemblyman Hud
speth OF Hudson and half dozen lesser lights In the
selection OF ocers the Governor has not IL Is said con-
suited with x.Goyernor Albeit to any largo extent
Tho week OF legislation opening 10 morrow evening
will usher In the period OF frantic haste which the
last two weeks OF every session. The Senate Will
probably devote some Of time railroad taxation. two
bills OF large importance awaiting It's action. one amends
the act Of ss4 as make the railroads without
restrictions and the other simply repairs some damages
which the has received by the frequent assaults OF
supreme aud Court OF Errors The senate has
a neat little bill under consideration providing Tor the
purchase By OF the shore fisheries The amount
required cannot be estimated but II would be enough 70
make the treasury The fisheries are peculiar AZ
least one them 900 years old and has been In
family all tho time. All valuable and turn IN
liberal revenue each Fisheries may soon be worth
nothing at ALL however IL the pollution OF streams by oil
roiuerles The fish 20 thrive under
IT, but they become Impregnated with Kerosene
flavor which does put edge on the average appe
.
Tho arrival Of polite notes from the offices OF the rail-
road companies requesting the return OF the railroad
passes last January owing 10 the Interstate Com
merce bill. has brought pang 70 several thousand
manly bOsOms OF Jerseymen II Is nbellous unruth to
say that real Jerseym pays railroad fare In his
native state but IL Il fact that the proportion OF passes
to travellers exceedingly large. and that the Interstate
Commerce bill struck cruel blow 10 large and thriving
industry when made the pursuit OF the elusive pass
hopeless task The manner In which the happy ndivd'
uas whose hats have been chaked for Indefinite years
Will reach the points OF interest which they nave Oeen ac
customed visit Is yet dark and painful mystery
They great hope however that the ingenuity OF the
friendly railroad managers has not yet been exhausted
Secretary Whitneys family Is only one OF many ac-
qusous the large number OF society leaders who ma
Morrislown a charming summer resort Mrs. whitney
will take possession June l. The house handsome
one and commands noble prospect covering scenes Ot
Revolutionary Interest